Even after Her Death by Rita Bond

Chapter 166 Carter's Confession

Chapter 166 Carter's Confession

When I heard those words, I couldn't shake the feeling that the decade I'd spent knowing Luke had been a complete farce.

Had I not been given a second chance at life. I would never have uncovered his true nature. He was utterly disgusting!

He even dared to try something inappropriate with me

I kicked his stomach with my foot and forced him to the ground. Before he could respond, I stepped closer and slapped him across the face multiple times.

He would never have imagined that the self-defense skills I picked up in my previous life would be used against him.

While I couldn't take on someone with proper training catching a pervert off guard was an entirely different matter.

I pressed the button to lower the partition and told the driver sharply, "Stop the car!"

Noticing Luke's condition, the driver didn't dare continue and brought the car to an abrupt stop.

Before stepping out, I delivered a strong kick to Luke.

""You're disgusting!" I spat.

With that, I found myself abandoned in the middle of nowhere, snowflakes gently drifting down around

1. me.

Feeling stuck, I dialed Carter's number. He picked up almost instantly, saying, "Hello,"

"Can you come pick me up?

"Of course.

Carter arrived in no time, spotting me crouched by the roadside, looking a bit out of sorts.

Once I got into the car, he immediately asked, "What happened?"

Annoyed, I recalled Luke's words. Regardless of how serious his mistakes were, Carter would always side. with him. Even if he didn't have romantic feelings for Luke's mother, their bond was clearly a deep and lasting friendship. Because of that. I chose not to bring up the incident. It would only force him to pick between me and Luke.

I Said casually, "It's nothing. I just remembered I drove here and wanted to take my car back."

He said, "Give the car keys to Damian and let him take over."

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"Alright."

the keys, and we continued

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and your family. If something is bothering you, I want you to share it with me." Hearing his words, I realized there was no reason to hold

"You care a lot about Luke, don't you? Even if

the mistake he made is

said, "So, are you ready to tell me now?

deep, unending calm, as if they

collar to reveal the marks left on

expression darken, his

me onto his lap, his tone

defend myself, and I fought

it came down to me or Luke, who would

my eyes, he firmly gripped my wrist and said, "You're my wife. No one has

me handle this. The competition is coming up,

"Alright," I agreed softly.

and his words brought me

in to whisper something to him. Jeffrey's expression darkened as he turned his displeasure

under my control now, and I decide how

saying, "I'm finished. Enjoy your

Jeffrey glared at him angrily. Carter shifted his gaze to me. "Would you like

of when he tried to force himself on me. Carter seemed determined to

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said,

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I did something unusual. I didn't retreat to my room. Instead, I approached

for the first time, I felt at ease asking

glanced down at me and responded calmly, "It was just an

it connected to Esther?" I asked, unsure if I was

no hesitation in answering. "On the day of the car accident, Esther shielded me. That's why I only

always thought she passed

decade, I had believed Esther had died from health complications brought on by her heartbreak. My understanding was that Adam's affair had caused her emotional despair, which eventually led to her

out, gently brushing his

the surface but chaotic beneath. Do you regret agreeing to be my

over

Yet, over time, as I spent more moments with Carter, I came to

wasn't willing to let

and lovers in my past life had left me in solitude for so long. But now, at last, someone genuinely cared about

won't regret it,"